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Growth Shares

Cochlear and these ASX 200 shares could be fantastic buy and hold investments

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and these ASX 200 shares would be great buy and hold options for Australian…

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Share Fallers

Why Adbri, Domino's, Event, & Viva Energy shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Adbri Ltd (ASX:ABC) and Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) shares are two of four dropping lower on Monday. Here's why...

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⏸️ Investing

3 innovative ASX shares to buy

| Daryl Mather

Here's a closer look at 3 innovative ASX shares to buy to capitalise on Australian innovation, including Electro Optic Systems…

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Share Fallers

The latest ASX 200 stocks crashing on broker downgrades

| Brendon Lau

The market stumbled out of the opening block this morningm but there are two ASX stocks that are crashing harder…

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Healthcare Shares

Analysis: Is the Polynovo share price good value?

| Ken Hall

The Polynovo Ltd (ASX: PNV) share price jumped 8.1% higher last week but is the ASX biotech share a good…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 edges higher: Afterpay and Qantas join forces, big four banks push higher

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on Monday. Here's what's happening...

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Share Market News

These were the 5 best performing ASX shares last week

| Kate O'Brien

The share market lifted higher with the start of the new financial year, hitting a 3-week high last week. Here…

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Share Market News

These were the 5 worst performing ASX shares last week

| Kate O'Brien

As we welcomed in a new finanacial year, the ASX 200 rose 2.6%. But these 5 shares were not invited…

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Share Gainers

Why Electro Optic Systems, Mayne Pharma, Tyro, & WAM Leaders are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

Electro Optic Systems Hldg Ltd (ASX:EOS) and Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX:TYR) shares are two of four racing notably higher on…

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52-Week Highs

Is the NextDC share price still a buy despite hitting an all-time high?

| Ken Hall

The NextDC Ltd (ASX: NXT) share price jumped 3.2% higher to a new all-time high last Friday, but is the…

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Share Market News

Structural Monitoring Systems share price up 20% after releasing unaudited FY20 results last week

| Chris Chitty

The Structural Monitoring Systems share price is up following the release of an annual result summary and an update about…

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Growth Shares

Why I would buy a2 Milk and this ASX growth share right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would buy A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and this ASX growth share right now...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Should you buy the beaten down shares of Aristocrat Leisure and Flight Centre?

| James Mickleboro

Are Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) shares bargain buys after falling heavily in 2020?

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Cheap Shares

My ASX share of the week

| Tristan Harrison

My ASX share of the week is LIC PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund Ltd (ASX:PGF). At this share price it’s…

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Share Market News

EOS share price on watch following defence spending talks

| Daryl Mather

The EOS share price will be on watch today after the company announced it's in negotiations with the government for…

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Share Market News

Mayne Pharma share price on watch after announcing major Novast Laboratories agreement

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price will be one to watch this morning after announcing a deal with…

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⏸️ Shares to Watch

Altium and 2 more ASX 200 shares to watch this week

| Ken Hall

Find out why I'm watching Altium Limited (ASX: ALU) and 2 more ASX 200 shares after a bumper week for…

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52-Week Highs

Why Domino's and these ASX 200 shares have just hit new highs

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) and these ASX 200 shares have just hit new highs...

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⏸️ Investing

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: Afterpay, Tech push ASX 200 back above 6,000

| Sebastian Bowen

Here on our ASX 200 Foolish Weekly Wrap, we look at which shares moved the S&P/ASX 200 Index and the…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Why I would buy Wesfarmers and these quality ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and these ASX dividend shares could be top options for income investors this week...

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Share Market News

These are 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are among the most shorted shares on the ASX this week...

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Share Market News

Electro Optic Systems share price on watch after winning major government defence contract

| James Mickleboro

The Electro Optic Systems Hldg Ltd (ASX:EOS) share price will be on watch on Monday after the technology company won…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Adbri Ltd (ASX:ABC) and BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Monday. Here's…

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Growth Shares

Bring your portfolio to life with these stellar ASX healthcare shares

| James Mickleboro

I think CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX healthcare shares could generate strong returns for investors over the next 10 years.…

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Growth Shares

2 fantastic ASX tech shares to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

I think Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and this ASX tech share could be great buy and hold investment options. Here's why I…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) and these ASX shares as buys for next week. Here's why they are bullish on…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

5 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 5 ASX shares that have been rated as strong buys by brokers. One of the picks is blue…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividend shares to buy before the next RBA meeting

| James Mickleboro

Could the Reserve Bank cut the cash rate next week? Here are three ASX dividend shares for income investors to…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) and these ASX shares as sells for next week.…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where to invest $10,000 into ASX shares in July

| James Mickleboro

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) and these ASX shares could be great options for investors looking to put $10,000 into the share…

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Gold

Gold at record highs! Are ASX gold miners or ETFs a better bet?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are ASX gold miners like Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) a better bet than a gold ETF? With prices nearing…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 reasons why I'd buy dirt-cheap dividend stocks right now

| Peter Stephens

Buying undervalued dividend stocks could lead to high long-term returns – especially when compared to other mainstream assets.

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Share Market News

The Webjet share price is dividing analysts even as it becomes a likely takeover target

| Brendon Lau

There are many reasons why the Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) share price will be in the spotlight in FY21 as…

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Share Market News

Another stock market crash may be ahead. I'd take these 3 steps to get rich from it

| Peter Stephens

Buying high-quality stocks and taking a long-term view could be a successful strategy in taking advantage of a potential stock…

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Defensive Shares

How I'd invest in this stock market crash to make a passive income

| Peter Stephens

Buying stocks with defensive characteristics and affordable dividends could be a sound means of making a passive income during a…

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Growth Shares

3 of the best ASX growth shares to buy for the 2020s

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) and these ASX growth shares could generate strong returns during the 2020s...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 very reliable dividend shares I plan to pay for my retirement

| Tristan Harrison

The 3 dividend shares named in this article are reliable. I plan for them to pay for my retirement, including…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 top ASX dividend shares I would buy next week

| James Mickleboro

I think income investors ought to consider buying Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and these ASX dividend shares next week. Here's why...

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⏸️ Investing

Here are 3 ASX COVID-19 success stories

| Nikhil Gangaram

The pandemic sure did knock some companies about. But I’ve found 3 ASX COVID-19 battlers who are well poised for…

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) shares were among the best performers on the ASX 200 last week. Here's…

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